bostonglobe/snow

Interactive map showing snow totals in the Northeast

snow's Issues

Fix timestamp

change state label color to black instead of gray

not good color contrast on top of the purple

let it snow let it snow let it snow...

make it pop

restrict map panning to NE

add legend

Weird space at bottom of map

Pan map to selected result

Add last updated by

Use new station reports

only show towns in dropdown (not counties, etc)

Create current weather and current animation

• setup a cronjob that fetches latest .tif, converts to .shp/.topojson every 30 minutes
• grab the last day's worth and mash it all up (hopefully it's not too big)

Use IP to show data custom to reader's location

Last updated covers up the map

Setup make jira task

• Find a way to display "updated at date"

Figure out how to do geolocation

• can we do ip-based geolocation?
• if not, how do we ask reader for location? can we use mapzen geolocator outside the map?

Setup in-house geocoder

Remove unused fields in reports.json inside topojson

Add numbers

Create forecast and forecast animation

Relax map panning boundaries - too aggressive

adjust colors for snowfall totals

Prevent map data flicker

Cache mapzen results

fill in meta info

Display text snow amount from map data

Use historical data to show if this year is an anomaly

Convert .tif to .png

display town instead of lat/long when user accepts search

max-width on input

Update fontfaceobserver to latest

load in static map while interactive is still loading

Make US-wide map

Legend is off by 1

move map search component into hed

Push scraper changes to prod

Mention 24 hours somewhere